LEPRECHAUN

leprechaun

(noun) a mischievous elf in Irish folklore

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

leprechaun (plural leprechauns)

(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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